The Revenue Recovery Act, 1890
2. Definitions.
In this Act, unless there is
something repugnant in the subject or context,--
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"district" includes a
presidency-town;
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"Collector" means the chief
officer in charge of the land-revenue administration of a district; and
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"defaulter" means a person
from whom an arrear of land-revenue, or a sum recoverable as an arrear of
land-revenue, is due, and includes a person who is responsible as surety for the
payment of any such arrear or sum.